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Zanzibar Dhow Snorkeling Trip to Tumbatu Island
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From $62.61 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
A traditional wooden dhow awaits you at Kendwa Beach, ready to whisk you away to the stunning waters of Tumbatu Island. This half-day adventure offers snorkeling above vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish, all while basking in the sun. As you glide over the turquoise waves, your friendly local crew serves up fresh tropical fruit and refreshing bottled water. Perfect for couples, families, and friends, this intimate experience accommodates up to 20 guests, ensuring a relaxed atmosphere full of Zanzibari charm.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Halfday dhow cruise from Kendwa Beach to Tumbatu Island with snorkeling over vibrant reefs
- Fresh tropical fruit and drinks served by a friendly local crew
- Intimate experience with sun, relaxation, and Zanzibari charm
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Zanzibar
Snorkeling at Tumbatu Island.
Continued
Zanzibar
Sightseeing at Kendwa.
Continued
Zanzibar
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Shared traditional dhow cruise (approx. 4.5 hours) Snorkeling equipment (mask, fins) Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Nungwi & Kendwa only) Friendly local crew
Not Included
Lunch or alcoholic drinks Towels
What to Bring
Comfortable clothes/shoes
Restrictions
Not recommended for pregnant travelers Not wheelchair accessible Not stroller accessible Not suitable for pets Infants must not sit on laps Infant seats unavailable Public transportation nearby
Meeting & Pickup
Zanzibar Watersports - Kaskazini A Zanzibar, Mkoa wa Unguja Kaskazini. Thank you for booking with Boat Trips Club. Please show your confirmation voucher (mobile or printed) to our staff at the meeting point or to the driver during hotel pick-up. Arrive 10–15 minutes before departure for check-in. Free hotel pick-up is available only for guests staying in Nungwi and Kendwa. Please be ready at your hotel lobby 10–15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time. Our driver will call your name upon arrival. If you are staying outside these areas, please proceed directly to the meeting point: Zanzibar Watersports Center – on the beach at Kendwa Rocks Hotel Look for the team wearing Zanzibar Watersports shirts.
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic
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